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Browse all James Perse dresses →Cotton Cashmere Blend Rib Deep V Neck - Black
The verdict
Fit
Deep V-neck neckline, form-fitting rib knit. Designed to skim the body; fits true to size but may need layering underneath.
Quality
The 10% cashmere adds softness to the rib; cotton provides structure and durability. Expect the knit to hold its shape well with proper care.
Is the price fair?
113 USD for cashmere-blend rib is solid mid-tier pricing. The blend balances luxury feel with practical washability.
Best for
Dressier occasions or layering over basics. The deep neck makes it more elegant than utilitarian.
Care
Hand wash cool water; avoid high-heat drying. The cashmere content warrants gentle handling.
What owners report about James Perse dresses
Reviewers describe the cotton-jersey and linen dresses as soft and drapey, and note the pieces machine-wash without shrinking and hold their shape. The recurring complaint across owner reviews is lifespan for the money: thinner-weave pieces are reported to pill and stretch, and some customers warn the clothes won't last through heavy wear at this price. Dress-specific write-ups are largely positive on comfort and cut, with the durability gripes concentrated on tees and thin knits rather than the dresses themselves.
- Strengths
- Soft jersey and linen that drapes well and, per reviewers, survives machine washing without shrinking or losing shape.
- Watch out for
- Thinner-weave pieces pill and stretch first, and several reviewers say the lifespan is short relative to the price.
- Sizing
- Fitted jersey minis run small — most shoppers size up — while midi and tank dresses run slim through the hips and chest.
About James Perse's dresses line as a whole. Sources: Does the Brand James Perse Run Big or Small? What Is Their Sizing Like — and What's Good to Buy? (Tellar) · James Perse Review - Must Read This Before Buying (Honest Brand Reviews) · My Honest Review Of James Perse Clothing (ExpertBeacon) · Every James Perse Dress I'm Obsessed With This Season (The Capricious Club)